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Materials Science

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42
Citations
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National Ranking
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Chemistry

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Charles-André Fustin publication distribution in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Materials Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Charles-André Fustin sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 231 publications — 41st percentile

41% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more.

Charles-André Fustin D-index placement in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Materials Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Charles-André Fustin sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 42 D-Index — 3rd percentile

3% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.

Overview

Charles-André Fustin is a researcher affiliated with Université Catholique de Louvain in Belgium, specializing in materials science and chemistry. Their work spans several subfields, including organic chemistry, polymers and plastics, molecular medicine, materials chemistry, and renewable energy with a focus on sustainability and the environment.

The research topics commonly addressed by Fustin include polymer composites and self-healing materials, advanced polymer synthesis and characterization, hydrogels-covering their synthesis, properties, and applications-supramolecular chemistry and complexes, polymer nanocomposites and their properties, force microscopy techniques and applications, and surfactants and colloidal systems.

Their recent published papers illustrate a focus on polymer chemistry and materials design:

  • Tunable Interpenetrating Polymer Network Hydrogels Based on Dynamic Covalent Bonds and Metal-Ligand Bonds, 2020, Macromolecules
  • Eco-Friendly Colloidal Aqueous Sol-Gel Process for TiO2 Synthesis: The Peptization Method to Obtain Crystalline and Photoactive Materials at Low Temperature, 2021, Catalysts
  • Real-Time Fluctuations in Single-Molecule Rotaxane Experiments Reveal an Intermediate Weak Binding State during Shuttling, 2021, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Dynamics of ring-containing polymers: Macromolecular rotaxanes, polyrotaxanes and slide-ring networks, 2024, Progress in Polymer Science
  • Balancing Ligand Flexibility versus Rigidity for the Stepwise Self-Assembly of M12L24 via M6L12 Metal-Organic Cages, 2020, Chemistry - A European Journal

Fustin frequently publishes in the journal Macromolecules and has multiple contributions to journals such as the Journal of Rheology, Catalysts, Progress in Polymer Science, and Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics. This publication record reflects a strong focus on polymer and materials science.

Collaborations are an important aspect of their research. Frequent coauthors include Evelyne van Ruymbeke, Sina Ghiassinejad, Rowanne Lyons, Yanzhao Li, and Hui Yang. These collaborations suggest active engagement in multidisciplinary research teams within related fields.

Best Publications

  • Advances in colloidal assembly: the design of structure and hierarchy in two and three dimensions.

    Nicolas Vogel;Markus Retsch;Charles-Andre Fustin;Aranzazu del Campo

  • Light-Responsive Block Copolymers

    Jean-Marc Schumers;Charles-André Fustin;Jean-François Gohy

  • The Claims Demonstrated

    T. Ghoos;J. Brassinne;C. A. Fustin;J. F. Gohy

  • Metallo‐Supramolecular Block Copolymers

    Charles-André Fustin;Pierre Guillet;Ulrich S. Schubert;Jean-François Gohy

  • Parameters influencing the templated growth of colloidal crystals on chemically patterned surfaces

    Charles-André Fustin;Gunnar Glasser;Hans W. Spiess;Ulrich Jonas

  • Microwave-Assisted Cationic Ring-Opening Polymerization of 2-Oxazolines: A Powerful Method for the Synthesis of Amphiphilic Triblock Copolymers

    Richard Hoogenboom;Frank Wiesbrock;Haiying Huang;Mark A.M. Leenen

  • Triblock terpolymer micelles: a personal outlook.

    C. A. Fustin;V. Abetz;J. F. Gohy

  • Dithioesters and Trithiocarbonates as Anchoring Groups for the “Grafting-To” Approach

    Anne-Sophie Duwez;Pierre Guillet;Catheline Colard;Jean-Francois Gohy

  • A versatile strategy for the synthesis of block copolymers bearing a photocleavable junction

    Jean-Marc Schumers;Jean-François Gohy;Charles-André Fustin

  • Combinatorial synthesis of star-shaped block copolymers: host-guest chemistry of unimolecular reversed micelles.

    Michael A. R. Meier;Jean-Francois Gohy;Charles-André Fustin;Ulrich S. Schubert

  • A single synthetic small molecule that generates force against a load

    Perrine Lussis;Tiziana Svaldo-Lanero;Andrea Bertocco;Charles André Fustin

  • Site‐Selective Growth of Colloidal Crystals with Photonic Properties on Chemically Patterned Surfaces

    Charles-André Fustin;Gunnar Glasser;Hans W. Spiess;Ulrich Jonas

  • Nanoporous Thin Films from Self-Assembled Metallo-supramolecular Block Copolymers

    Charles-André Fustin;Bas G.G. Lohmeijer;Anne-Sophie Duwez;Alain M. Jonas

  • Linear Viscoelastic Rheology of Moderately Entangled Telechelic Polybutadiene Temporary Networks

    Florian J. Stadler;Wim Pyckhout-Hintzen;Jean-Marc Schumers;Charles-André Fustin

  • A schizophrenic gradient copolymer: switching and reversing poly(2-oxazoline) micelles based on UCST and subtle solvent changes

    Richard Hoogenboom;Hanneke M. L. Lambermont-Thijs;Mark J. H. C. Jochems;Stephanie Hoeppener

  • All-in-one strategy for the fabrication of antimicrobial biomimetic films on stainless steel

    Aurélia Charlot;Valérie Sciannaméa;Sandrine Lenoir;Emilie Faure

  • Synthesis and Aqueous Micellization of Amphiphilic Tetrablock Ter- and Quarterpoly(2-oxazoline)s

    Richard Hoogenboom;Frank Wiesbrock;Mark A. M. Leenen;Hanneke M. L. Thijs

  • One-pot controlled synthesis of double thermoresponsive N-vinylcaprolactam-based copolymers with tunable LCSTs

    Anthony Kermagoret;Charles-André Fustin;Maxime Bourguignon;Christophe Detrembleur

  • Ordered nanoporous membranes based on diblock copolymers with high chemical stability and tunable separation properties

    Xianfeng Li;Charles-André Fustin;Nathalie Lefèvre;Jean-François Gohy

  • Supramolecular Self-Assembled Ni(II), Fe(II), and Co(II) ABA Triblock Copolymers

    CM Manuela Chiper;Mar Michael Meier;D Daan Wouters;S Stephanie Hoeppener

  • Synthesis of poly(2-ethyl-2-oxazoline)-b-poly(styrene) copolymers via a dual initiator route combining cationic ring-opening polymerization and atom transfer radical polymerization

    C. Remzi Becer;Renzo M. Paulus;Stephanie Höppener;Richard Hoogenboom

Frequent Co-Authors

Jean-François Gohy
Jean-François Gohy Université Catholique de Louvain
Ulrich S. Schubert
Ulrich S. Schubert Friedrich Schiller University Jena
Richard Hoogenboom
Richard Hoogenboom Ghent University
Christian Bailly
Christian Bailly Université Catholique de Louvain
Christine Jérôme
Christine Jérôme University of Liège
Stephanie Hoeppener
Stephanie Hoeppener Friedrich Schiller University Jena
Christophe Detrembleur
Christophe Detrembleur University of Liège
Florian J. Stadler
Florian J. Stadler Shenzhen University
Michael A. R. Meier
Michael A. R. Meier Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
David A. Leigh
David A. Leigh University of Manchester

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